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LegalZoom Files Suit Against NC State Bar

Posted on: October 6th, 2011

The online legal forms provider LegalZoom.com recently filed a lawsuit against the North Carolina State Bar in Wake County Superior Court, requesting that a judge rule that the company is entitled to sell standard legal forms on its website and be allowed to register in North Carolina to sell prepaid legal services. See this article on the Raleigh News and Observer website....

IRS Offers Tips for Protecting Documents from Disaster

Posted on: May 27th, 2011

Here in North Carolina we know all to well that disasters can strike at any time. In this YouTube video, the IRS provides guidance for protecting tax and other important documents from natural disasters.
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No more “Do-Over” Strategy for Social Security Retirement Benefits

Posted on: January 14th, 2011

On December 8, 2010, the Social Security Administration published a new rule eliminating the “do-over” strategy some retirees were using to boost their retirement benefits. The new rule went into effect immediately....

Is LegalZoom Selling Your Personal Information?

Posted on: September 27th, 2010

The Attorney General of Washington instituted an investigation of LegalZoom for the unauthorized practice of law and the release of personal and financial information of customers to third parties, resulting in LegalZoom entering into this Assurance of Discontinuance. Check out this article on the topic....